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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 389,111.44, 583,492.20 and 376,864.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 389,111.44, 583,492.20 and 376,864.24 is: 565,126.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    389,111.44 : 583,492.20 = 376,864.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    389,111.44/583,492.20 = 376,864.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    389,111.44x = 583,492.20 × 376,864.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    389,111.44x = 219,897,344,498.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 219,897,344,498.93/389,111.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 565,126.91

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